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The 20th Century and Contemporary art auction at Phillips concluded on Thursday on quite a great note. Closely following the success at Christie’s auction, the auction at Phillips managed to score an impressive $108.1 million. Compared to…

The Postwar and Contemporary art auction at Christie’s on Tuesday was a success by all means. With a tally of $325.3 million, the event at Rockefeller Center saw some great deals and personal records for many artists. The highest sale stood…

The winter-opening sale of Christie’s in New York performed modestly on Monday. Focusing on Impressionist and Modern arts, the sale clocked a total $191.9 million in sales. However, excluding the buyer’s premium, the actual sale was of $162…

Street artist Banksy has somewhat reached the status of a rockstar in the art world. Just a month ago he hit the headlines when his painting Devolved Parliament became the highest-selling work at a Sotheby’s London auction. Now, he set a…

“Great artists need great clients," said I. M. Pie once upon a time who died at the age of 102 back in May this year. Now, it is known that I. M. Pie's pieces from his collection will go up for auction at the Christie's. In their…

We have seen historic sales which are often done at auctions, public or private. However, there are also instances where historic sales get botched due to an individual or the entire organization itself. A similar incident has occurred at…

It is known that there have been some auctions that have created records in the past. However, one of those auction records has just been broken. The previous record for Most Expensive Sneakers ever auctioned has now been shattered.…

We have known that the King Tut Statue has been a very controversial one. There were protests held outside the auction house where the statue was being sold. Also, the Egyptian authorities attempted to halt the auction process as well.…